EFFECT OF A NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS ON Spodoptera frugiperda (SMITH) (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) LARVAE, ITS DAMAGE AND YIELD OF MAIZE CROP

The efficiency of Baculovirus in a wettable powder formulation to control thefall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) was evaluated using variations of therecommended dose of 50 grams per hectare (2.5 x 1011 polyhedron inclusion bodies - PIB ha-1):50 or 100 g ha-1 applied once, and variations of...

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Main Authors: MARIA DE LOURDES CORRÊA FIGUEIREDO, EDIRLENE PEREIRA GONÇALVES, IVAN CRUZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2002-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
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Online Access:http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/19/18